Go for It (Stiff Little Fingers album)

Go for It is the third album by Stiff Little Fingers, released in 1981. "Just Fade Away" was released as a single.

Critical reception

Trouser Press wrote that Jake Burns's "voice is smoother and less anguished; the music, while no less energetic or committed, is more diverse and sophisticated."

Track listing

All tracks composed by Fingers and Gordon Ogilvie; except where noted.

"Roots, Radicals, Rockers and Reggae" – 3:59
"Just Fade Away" – 3:06
"Go for It" – 3:17
"The Only One" – 4:18
"Hits and Misses" – 3:51
"Kicking Up a Racket" – 2:44
"Safe as Houses" – 5:29
"Gate 49" – 2:23
"Silver Lining" – 3:04
"Piccadilly Circus" – 4:43

The following tracks were included on the 2001 EMI re-release:

Chart position

Song	Singles Chart	Peak position
"Just Fade Away"	United Kingdom	47
"Silver Lining"	United Kingdom	68

Personnel

;Stiff Little Fingers

Jake Burns – vocals, guitar; piano on "Silver Lining"
Jim Reilly – drums
Henry Cluney – guitar, backing vocals
Ali McMordie – bass guitar

with:

Stewart Blandamer – alto saxophone on "Silver Lining"
Tony Hughes – trumpet on "Silver Lining"
Steve "Fixit" Farr – baritone saxophone on "Silver Lining"

;Technical

Doug Bennett – producer, piano on "Silver Lining"
Bill Gill – engineer
David Hamilton Smith – engineer
Shaun Bradley – equipment
Agency – cow bell
John "Teflon" Simms – cover illustration
Eugene Adebari – photography